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The marathon brings the runner deepest satisfaction and joy. Finishing, I always feel the excitement, not only from the fact that I, perhaps, had his best result, but from what has come true my intentions and I was on the track until the end.

My first marathon, which I ran at the age of 18 years (Boston, 1970), will forever remain in my memory. Then my goal was to participate in the race and go the distance at least to the center Prodehl. After the start I felt well prepared and able to overcome all the distance to the finish line. But, despite the confidence still felt restless curiosity.

The beginning, as I thought, was very easy, but time dragged slowly. After the Heartbreak hill behind us, I felt the need to run faster because the last 5 miles of road is a fairly steep descent. And then I had a “barrier” — the danger that lies in wait for any marathon runner. From that moment begins Continue reading →

You minutes and can’t sit in one place, and that in years to perform the same exercises, cannot be and speeches? Don’t feel bad! Every year, the fitness guru coming up with something new. And even if you’re one of those who is usually a hundred excuses to wriggle out of the process and to observe all this, you will also find a job to their liking.

One hundred steps back

You didn’t like running, because below the shoulder-blade sucks, my knees

hurt? Try to run backwards and you will understand that running is not so tiring and boring. First, in order to burn maximum calories, running backwards not need with all the dope, and half-heartedly (no wonder here all on the contrary!). And not to lose count, remember: Continue reading →

An elliptical trainer is very popular, because it allows you to lose weight quickly, improves coordination, strengthens the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, as well as the whole body.

To start exercising on the elliptical trainer, you should be confident in their health. In any case, you can’t train in cardio – vascular disease, tachycardia and angina, cancer, thrombosis and diabetes. In infectious diseases should also desist from training.

Before training

Lessons on the simulator you need to start 2 hours after meals and after exercise can not eat for 1 hour. A morning workout is recommended to start after a few hours of sleep. If you train in the evening, then classes should complete it in 2 hours before bedtime. Clothes for workouts you need to choose a light and sporty. Try to dress according to a minimum so as not to cause a lot of sweating.

To prepare the body for intense work, classes should start with a warm-up. In the warm-up you have to use those muscles that will Continue reading →

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